sea orange

noun

A sponge of the species Suberites ficus.

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Meanings

nounsea orange (plural sea oranges)

plural sea oranges · alternative sea-orange

  1. A sponge of the species Suberites ficus.
  2. A sea cucumber of the species Psolus fabricii.

Origin

From sea + orange.

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APA

sea orange. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20orange

MLA

“sea orange.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20orange. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sea orange,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20orange.

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